Excellent Ranch home with oversized attached garage, large backyard with patio and deck, basement family room, and basement nonconforming fourth bedroom. Updated mechanical systems and most appliances are included. Possession very soon. Contact agent for an appointment to view.
This 6 A (M/L pending survey) piece of paradise is situated on the E edge of Forest Cityâ?¦inside the City limits. The property is located only minutes from East Woods, Bear Creek Golf Course, the Winnebago River & Hynes Spurâ?¦perfect for outdoor enthusiasts! A tree-lined drive, providing privacy, leads to the ranch style home. Family & friends will enter the home through the mud room, which has space for a bench, table & cabinet in which to keep items out of sight. A WB FP in the mud room will be appreciated during cooler evenings! The kitchen, w/oak cabinets & a pantry, flows into the dining area & LR. The open floor plan is conducive to connecting w/family & entertaining friends! There are 2 ML BRs, separated by a bath. Both BRs are generous in size, & have large closets. The bath offers a nice-sized vanity w/a tower cabinet, a T/Sh., & hook-ups for a stackable W & D. A hall linen closet services the BRs & bath. The LL of the home, w/ a walk-out door to the shaded east yard, is ready to be finished to meet your needs. This property offers numerous outbuildings! A 3-stall heated (+window A/C) garage will provide shelter for add'l vehicles and/or serve as a shop. One of the buildings has an entire wall of south-facing windows...perfect for a greenhouse. A unique A-frame building would make an awesome play house, man cave or party room. The flat yard is ideal for 4-wheelers & ball games. There's also a fenced-in garden. This property offers more than a home: It's a life-style!
This one story, two BR condo is located only blocks from Forest City's main street, PO, library, Waldorf & the Sr. Center. HOA fees cover snow removal, mowing, shingles & some exterior work...freeing up time for the owner(s) to spend w/friends, enjoy hobbies, travel, & more. A covered porch leads to the front door, which leads into the open concept living, dining & kitchen areas. The kitchen features oak cabinets w/amenities including a lazy-susan, peninsula (w/room for bar stools on two sides!), & a glass-doored cabinet in which to display dishes or other favorite items. A built-in cabinet in the dining area provides additional storage. An entire wall of closet space is available in the MBR. The second BR/den has a sliding door, w/integrated blinds, which opens to a screened porch--a great place to relax, rain or shine! The ML bath includes a floor-to-ceiling cabinet & a shower w/a removable bench. The M/L laundry, w/washer & dryer included, offers cabinets in which to keep items organized & out-of-sight. The laundry room also has a pull-out rod for hanging clothes, & space for a folding table. The partially finished LL includes a FR, game area, bonus/BR (no egress), & a bath w/both a shower & a soaking tub! An unfinished area provides room for dedicated storage and/or a shop. Updates include both baths, carpeting on the ML & LL (2024), shingles (2024), a radon mitigation system, & some mechanicals.
Welcome to this exquisite acreage, conveniently located just minutes from Forest City that has over 2000 SF of combined living space. This beautifully maintained home hosts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complete with an attached double garage. As you enter, youâ??re greeted by a spacious foyer that offers versatile options as an office, additional living space, or recreation room, leading into a generous mudroom. The main level features an updated kitchen, a dining area, and a comfortable sitting/living room. Youâ??ll also find a remodeled full bathroom and two sizable bedrooms. The lower level is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite, which includes a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a stylish ¾ bathroom with double sinks. This level also features a sizable family/living room. Numerous updates have been made throughout the home, including new siding and windows, modernized interiors, and brand-new appliances. Also enjoy a 1600 SF deck!! Additionally, this property is equipped with several outbuildings, including a heated shop that features a kitchen, bathroom, and ample storage space. Donâ??t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own. Call today to schedule a showing!
****MOTIVATED SELLER, BRING ALL OFFERS****This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in Forest City, IA, sits on a full acre of land and offers great potential. Featuring an open layout with LVP flooring throughout, the home provides a solid foundation and plenty of space to make it your own. While some cosmetic updates are needed, the property is priced accordingly, offering a great opportunity to add value. With a large yard and versatile interior, this home is perfect for those looking to invest or put their personal touch on a first home.
Welcome to an expansive Craftsman home that beautifully merges original charm with modern updates. As you enter, you're greeted by exquisite woodwork and hardwood flooring throughout, reflecting the homeâ??s rich history. The airy front sunroom invites natural light, while the spacious formal living room and bright office with large windows provide inviting spaces for relaxation and productivity. The primary bedroom features a cozy reading nook, with an adjacent small bedroom that could easily be transformed into a primary bath. The third bedroom is filled with light, while the fourth bedroom, tucked quietly at the end of the hall, features two delightful storage nooks. Convenience is enhanced by a laundry area in the back entry and a large double, attached garage. The lower-level apartment, ideal for guests or family, has its own entrance and includes a living room, practical kitchen, and a well-sized 3/4 bath, along with a bedroom featuring ample closet space. The exterior maintains classic appeal, featuring brand new shingles and a flat roof (2023), non-maintenance metal siding, and decorative LP Smartside Shake Shingles on the sunroom. Beautiful brick paver walkways and a patio enhance the outdoor charm, surrounded by mature trees and vibrant perennial flowers. This Craftsman home is move-in ready, showcasing a unique blend of character and convenience. Donâ??t miss this rare opportunityâ??call for a private showing today!
Would you like to spend more time w/family & friends? Travel? Enjoy hobbies? How about reading, grilling, watching the kids play on the common green area, observing wildlife from the 3-seasons room, & walking a nearby trail? The HOA fees cover mowing, snow removal & exterior painting...freeing up time to do what YOU want to do! This TH, located on a cul-de-sac, offers a well-thought-out floor plan. A large window in the LL LR allows in abundant natural light & provides a view of the green space...frequented by deer & turkey! The LR is large enough to also accommodate an informal dining set or office area. Accessed through French doors, the 3-seasons room, flanked by 3 walls of windows, offers amazing views! There's also a patio. A conveniently designed kitchen, w/all appliances included, separates the LR from the DR. A cabinet & a closet in the DR provide add'l storage space. There's more storage under the stairs. A 'bonus area' on the LL provides an area for a hutch, buffet, or several chairs for add'l seating. The UL landing opens to the three BRs, all w/double closets & ceiling fans. A patio door in the MBR opens to a private deck! The UL bath, updated w/ a shower, includes shelving in which to keep bath supplies organized. Two hall closets offer more space in which to store items out of sight! The W & D, included, have been installed on the UL...conveniently near the BRs & bath. Single garage, w/opener. Included: LR hutch, cabinet in DR, heater in 3-seasons room & grill.
This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, updated flooring, some updated windows, permanent siding, and newer shingles (1 year ago.) This home offers ample space to enjoy family, room to have game night, movie night and make the memories~ Galley like kitchen with updated Appliances. Living Room offers a fireplace. This is a home to see. I think it might "fit" your family! Call today to see!
Looking for an acreage on the edge of town? Well here it is. Over 2400 sf of living space in this 5 bedroom, 3 bath home , near schools, on hard surface road & sits on 1.33 acres near Catholic & Baptist churches. Extensive updates in the last year including: furnace 2024, new septic, deck, paint, hot water heater, new sheetrock and ceiling in family room, sidewalk and patio, several floor coverings, updated 1/4 bath/laundry off kitchen, new windows front entry and greenhouse window above kitchen sink, shingles 4 years, upper level walls and ceilings refreshed, lower level bath with new vanity and paint. This 1.5 story home has large entry. New two level deck with access to patio door off of dining room, custom made cabinets in large kitchen with ceramic sink and boxed out window. Formal dining has newer laminate flooring with great space for hutch and large table. A large addition was added a few years back with large living room, oak stairway to lower level, and main level primary suite. List of updates see attached info. SELLER SHALL ESCROW/ OR CREDIT AT CLOSING FOR CENTRAL AIR AND NEW ROOF ON GARAGE.
This ranch-style house is located on 2.39 A along Hwy 9, just east of Forest City. Built by local contractor Clarence Wellik for his family, the residence offers comfort, space, & â??extrasâ??, inside & out. The exterior boasts a metal roof & cement board siding, plus inviting front & back composite decksâ??ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or watching the kids ride 4-wheelers or ponies on the expansive, flat yard. A ramp in the attached garage accesses the back foyer. A covered front deck welcomes family & friends to the home. Inside, youâ??ll appreciate the combined formal LR/DR dining area, perfect for hosting large gatherings. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with abundant cabinetry featuring pull-out shelving, a central island, & easy access to the back deck via a sliding door. The desirable split-BR floor plan includes a spacious MBR suite, inc. a bath with a shower & jetted tub, & a WIC. Two add'l ML BRs, separated by a full bath, provide ample space & privacy. The convenient laundry room has storage closets, a half bath, & a window. The LL expands the living space with an L-shaped family & game room area, offering a great setup for both relaxation & recreation. A bonus room with a closet (but no window) offers the potential of a fourth BR. The LL also includes an office, ¾ bath, & a dedicated storage room. Need a shop & storage for additional vehicles, boats, etc.? A 36' x 60' steel building offers a heated shop with water, PLUS a storage area with concrete floor & a mezzanine.
Come take a look at this 4 bedroom, 1 and a half bath property located outside of Forest City just off Highway 9. The upper level goes into the upstairs living room leading into the dining area just off the kitchen. All 4 bedrooms and full bath are located on the upper level of the house. Heading in through the downstairs entrance you have access to the garage to the right. Left of the entrance leads to the half bath and lower level living room with a walk out patio. Straight into the lower level entrance you'll find the staircase leading up to the upper level kitchen. This property also features updated siding and windows throughout the house. The well is shared with the neighbor. Septic TBD. Schedule a private tour and make this home yours.
Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, featuring a detached single-car garage. The main level offers a convenient 3/4 bathroom and laundry area. The well-appointed kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar, seamlessly flows into the dining area, which is enhanced by patio doors leading to a walk-out deck. The spacious living room is complemented by a versatile porch area, providing additional living space. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom for added comfort and convenience. Contact your agent today to schedule a showing!
Family Home offers 3 bedroom, 1 3/4 baths. This RANCH style is in a quiet neighborhood. It offers a versatile floor plan with several recent updates. These include laminate floors throughout first level (except bedrooms). The kitchen has also had updates that include refinished cabinets, counter tops, appliances. Off the kitchen is an open room that could be a Dining Room, Sun Room or Office. The bedrooms are comfortable sizes and the bath has been recently updated also. The Lower Level has an open Family Area, room for a TV and comfortable seating. Enjoy "Movie Night" as a family! There is also a guest area or have a have a Hobby Space for crafts! Laundry and 3/4 bath on this level are convenient! This home has been well cared for... Mechanics have been consistently maintained and updated as needed. Circuit Breaker Panel is 100 Amp. Additional storage area on Lower Level with shelves. Tandem Garage with good storage and newer overhead door and garage door opener. Great Patio/Deck (room for grilling) does overlook a private back yard and nice garden area. Wood pile will stay for those campfires on the fall nights! This is a home to see with much to offer for a family or great for retirement age also. Call to see this home soon!
Are you ready for a splash of color? Welcome to this expansive 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering modern comforts and full handicap accessibility. Updated kitchen with new flooring, countertops, double sink, and appliances. Features include a handicapped toilet, a walk-in bathtub with heated jets & shower, handrails, and a wheelchair ramp. Spacious living room with attached dining room, newer commercial washer & dryer, partially finished basement with carpet & paneling, and attached 1-car garage. Recent updates include new carpet, paint, plumbing, electrical systems, furnace, air conditioner, hot water tank, sump pump with battery backup, and citrus-based water softener. Exterior improvements include new doors, storm doors, and leaf-guarded gutters. HOA is $400.00 quarterly. Move-in ready for a stress-free home experience. Please contact an agent for a personal tour or more information.
This mid-century home has all the classic charm with modern updates! Move-in ready 3-bedroom home on a tranquil street with a fenced-in large backyard with room for gardens and a swing set. The metal siding and newer roof offer long-term, low maintenance! Features include: spacious living room with fireplace and new carpet, roomy kitchen with snack bar, dining area comes with a large table and built-in hutch, 4 seasons room off the dining area. Spacious owner's bedroom, built-in desk in bedroom two. Third bedroom is smaller but great for a kid. Partially finished basement has an epoxy floor in grey tones, built-in bar for entertaining, 3/4 bath, newer washer and dryer, and storm shelter. New Driveway in 2021. Call today for your private tour!
This adorable ranch home is nicely shaded by mature maple trees allowing for privacy and a nice view! Nestled quietly between the schools and downtown Forest City, this is a great location! The BRAND NEW SHINGLES, BATHROOM REMODEL, NEW PAINT, and NEW KITCHEN/DINING FLOORING, are all great improvements to help you move in and relax! A roomy living room welcomes guests into the home. A small dining room is adjacent to the large galley kitchen. 2 bedrooms (w/ wood floors!) share the 3/4th, newly remodeled bathroom! An office is located across the house for guests or work at home. The single stall garage entrance is directly across from the basement stairs. Allowing easy moving into the basement! An unfinished basement allows for your own personal touch and added value in the home when finished! Call for a showing today!
Outdoor enthusiast- this one is for you! Nestled in a small development just outside of Pilot Knob State Park, this home awaits! This raised ranch features two levels of living for your enjoyment. Enter through the tuck under double attached garage and you will walk into the lower level family room, adorned with a cozy fireplace & luxury vinyl flooring. Also on this level is the utility room, complete with washer & dryer. As you head upstairs, you walk up to a sit-up workspace just off of the kitchen. A dishwasher has been added for your convenience, and would make a great work space. The kitchen features oak cabinetry w/sit up peninsula, black appliances, and is wide open to an area for a dining room table. There is a sliding door leading to a wrap around upper level deck, great for grilling and entertainment! This level also has a light & airy living room, 3 bedrooms, and a full bath. As you head outdoors, the property has been landscaped to provide an area to relax around a campfire, or just to watch as nature does its thing. This sitting area overlooks the delightful neighboring pond, with wild life all around. There is also one more bonus- a detached double garage for additional storage or work shop space. This property features its own septic, but has a shared well.
80.00 acres, m/l, located 2 miles east of Forest City, Iowa on the east side of Taft Ave. at 330th St. This farm has 77.36 FSA/Eff. crop acres with a CSR2 of 74.10. This is a good-quality farm that is located just east of Forest City Airport with great road frontage.
Welcome to this generously proportioned three-bedroom residence, complete with an additional office space and three and a half bathrooms. Spanning three levels, this home offers an abundance of living space. The living room is bathed in natural light thanks to its expansive windows. The kitchen and dining area has an open layout and ample culinary workspace, featuring a central island. The main floor showcases a sizable primary bedroom, complete with a private bathroom featuring a jetted tub and a walk-in closet. Additionally, an expansive office space is available, which could easily serve as a fourth bedroom. Upstairs, you will find two more spacious bedrooms and another bathroom. The fully finished basement provides a perfect entertaining space, complete with a large family room, wet bar, and an additional bathroom. Complementing this home is a three-car attached garage, complete with storage above, as well as a generously sized deck, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, you'll find a park and a swimming pool. Don't hesitate to book a showing to experience this remarkable property firsthand!
More than meets the eye! This 3 bedroom ranch home offers over 1500 Sq Ft of finished living space. Main level features living room with fireplace, kitchen with all appliances included and patio door to backyard deck. Full basement with generous family room, additional den area and large laundry/bathroom. Fenced yard and a 14' x 46' two car garage (tandem style). Fresh paint, new carpet and light fixtures throughout. An appealing location in a residential neighborhood. Available for quick possession. FRESH price for FALL!
Ripe for Rehab! This convenient 1 level house offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and open lay-out. The work has been started, now it's your chance to finish and personalize. Patio door provides a great spot to add a deck. Appealing location on the east edge of Forest City. Property is sold strictly 'AS IS' will all contents. Buyer is responsible for installation of well and septic system.
Welcome to this beautiful BRAND NEW home featuring 1,025 sf of finished living space on the main level and a full poured concrete basement waiting for your custom finishes. This home offers endless possibilities with an egress window already in place to add an additional bedroom or family room. The main level features a super efficient floor plan that maximizes space, including 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an open concept kitchen & living area w/ appliances included. This home is perfect for those looking for a modern and sleek design. Additionally, this home qualifies for a Tax Abatement, making it an even more appealing option for potential buyers. Schedule a showing today!
The median home value in Forest City, IA is $152,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $126,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Forest City, IA is $152,000. Approximately 61.74% of Forest City homes are owned, compared to 24.08% rented, while 14.18% are vacant. Forest City real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Forest City real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Forest City, Iowa has a population of 4,284. Forest City is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 38.82% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.74%.
The median household income in Forest City, Iowa is $53,559. The median household income for the surrounding county is $56,578 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Forest City is 31.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 6.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 34.1 inches per year, with 36.3 inches of snow per year.